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Jordan Connection Tour

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Price pps land only :

ZAR7 984* GBP499 ex Cairo No of days: 7 nights / 8 days
Local payment:
USD150 Payable on Day 1 Countries: Egypt, Jordan
Single supplement:
GBP45 May not apply to all nights Tour Code: ETJC
 
* Rand price subject to change according to currency fluctuations, please request a Rand quote incl flights
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Combine the highlights of Jordan - granite mountains, wild deserts and castles - with the breathtaking beauty of Sinai and Jordan’s most inspirational sites

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Maximum Group Size: 15
Trek Grade A: Easy
Arrival Transfer: Airport transfer to hotel day 1
Fully Escorted: By Imaginative Traveller tour leader, Jordanian guide days 3-7
Transport: Private air-conditioned transport, hydrofoil, jeep
Activities: Hike up Mt Sinai, Red Sea snorkelling (optional), extensive walking at Petra, jeep safari in Wadi Rum
Accommodation: 7 nights tourist class hotels
Meals: As per itinerary. B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
Entrance Fees: Included for all sites visited as part of itinerary
Local Payment: Must be paid in cash on day 1 of your tour

NUWEIBA TO AQABA: If the hydrofoil service from Nuweiba to Aqaba is not operating we will travel by ferry instead. This may necessitate a change to the published itinerary.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Spectacular scenic drive through the Sinai
  • Sunrise on Mt Sinai
  • Optional snorkelling in Aqaba
  • Jeep safari at Wadi Rum
  • Full day guided exploration of Petra
  • Visit to the Dead Sea
  • Guided tour of Jerash

BRIEF ITINERARY

Day 1, CAIRO: Arrive in Cairo and check in to your hotel. No meals.

Day 2, MT SINAI: Cross the Suez Canal and travel to the village of St Catherine, near the foot of Mt Sinai. (BD)

Day 3, MT SINAI - ST CATHERINE - AQABA: Climb Mt Sinai in time for sunrise. There should be time for a short tour of St Catherine’s Monastery before we drive to Nuweiba and cross by hydrofoil to Aqaba. (BD)

Day 4, WADI RUM - PETRA: This morning there is the chance to go snorkelling in the Red Sea. In the afternoon we visit the deserts of Wadi Rum and enjoy a jeep safari through some of the most spectacular areas. Afterwards we continue to the hidden city of Petra. (BD)

Day 5, PETRA: A full day to explore this magnificent site. (BD)

Day 6, KERAK - MADABA - MT NEBO - AMMAN: Crusader castles, ancient mosaics and panoramic views. A busy day ends in Amman. (BD)

Day 7, JERASH - AMMAN: Visit the well-preserved Roman site of Jerash. (B)

Day 8, AMMAN: Tour ends after breakfast. (B)

meal_key B - breakfast
L - lunch
D - dinner

DEPARTURE DATES

Starts Cairo Ends Amman
Monday Monday
14 January 2008 21 January 2008
28 January 2008 04 February 2008
11 February 2008 18 February 2008
25 February 2008 03 March 2008
10 March 2008 17 March 2008
24 March 2008 31 March 2008
07 April 2008 14 April 2008
21 April 2008 28 April 2008
05 May 2008 12 May 2008
19 May 2008 26 May 2008
02 June 2008 09 June 2008
16 June 2008 23 June 2008
30 June 2008 07 July 2008
14 July 2008 21 July 2008
28 July 2008 04 August 2008
11 August 2008 18 August 2008
25 August 2008 01 September 2008
08 September 2008 15 September 2008
22 September 2008 29 September 2008
06 October 2008 13 October 2008
20 October 2008 27 October 2008
03 November 2008 10 November 2008
17 November 2008 24 November 2008
01 December 2008 08 December 2008
15 December 2008 22 December 2008
29 December 2008 05 January 2009

TRAVEL STYLE

You love to experience the culture and tradition of a destination but with a level of comfort and organisation that won't test your endurance. Explore without roughing it.

Maximum Group Size - 15: You love to experience the culture and tradition of a destination but with a level of inclusions, comfort and organisation that won't test your endurance. You enjoy the freedom of using privately charted vehicles but also understand that sometimes the best way to go is 'local'. Whether a seasoned or a first time traveller, you love to explore without roughing it.
Tour Extensions: Traveller-class Extension tours are non-group tours, available on request.
Included: All accommodation (usually in comfortable tourist class hotels on a twin share basis), transportation, many meals, and all entrance fees as included in the itinerary.
Single Supplement: (applicable to single travellers who wish to have their own room) Usually available and usually not compulsory (check your specific tour for details). Please note: Single supplements do not apply on all boats, overnight train journeys and whilst camping.[Read more about Imaginative Traveller travel styles]


*All Rand prices have been calculated at 1USD=ZAR8.00 or 1GBP=ZAR16.00 and are subject to change according to currency fluctuations
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